Famous Quotes & Sayings

They're very happy that the FCC can't mandate these national rules. But it appears that many of the states are still implementing much of what the FCC wanted.

It is troubling that before we have had any real discussion of possible spending cuts the governor appears to have made a decision to increase taxes. It is equally troubling that this tax hike proposal is being floated while the administration is still considering big ticket spending programs like stem-cell research.

It's two totally different jurisdictions. The bottom line is Bryan has not tested positive as part of the program the league instituted. Bryan appears to have ingested the substance in question before the program was even in place.

It's not that clear cut that intervention will have an impact, ... What appears to be driving down the euro are money flows out of the euro zone. If this is the case, it is not the optimal moment for currency intervention.

It's not surprising that Lacy is retiring. In the merger, he certainly appears to be a transitional figure.

Following the nadir in the third quarter, the infrastructure arm appears to have turned the corner in terms of both sales growth and returns.

They are playing chicken, and right now it appears that J&J has the upper hand.

They are playing chicken, and right now it appears that J.& J. has the upper hand.

This pleasure, appears as poison in the beginning but is like nectar in the end, comes by the grace of Self-knowledge.

This morning's announcement by the Bank of Japan to end quantitative easing is being viewed as an indication that the Japanese economy is returning to health, but appears insufficient to prompt any consistent yen buying as of yet.

Cecilia Munoz

There was real progress today, enormous progress today. We knew from the beginning that you need a bipartisan proposal in order to pass the Senate. That appears to be what the Judiciary Committee is proposing.

Ezra Pound

There once was a brainy baboon who always breathed down a bassoon for he said, ''It appears that in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune.''

This is very much an on-the-spot performance, and that makes it very dynamic. Things come up as the questions are being asked, as the news is really focusing in on him and how he appears on television, how he responds, how he interacts with the legislators.

This is very much an on-the-spot performance, and that makes it very dynamic, ... Things come up as the questions are being asked, as the news is really focusing in on him and how he appears on television, how he responds, how he interacts with the legislators.

This market continues to go to extremes, ... Techs have sold down sharply. Now there's a bit of bargain hunting from what appears to be very cheap levels.

It is really puzzling because we have grade-by-grade content standards in both reading and mathematics. But it appears that these are only paying off for mathematics. This really calls for a deeper exploration into why mathematics is doing so much better.

It is reassuring that the February drop in confidence appears to have been a one-off event rather than the beginning of a trend.

It's a good decline in prices for a change. It appears the big drop in energy prices during November has brought the overall inflation rate down considerably.

It really is the height of irresponsibility, and it appears to be a calculated effort to mislead people for personal monetary gain,

It really doesn't change it. A DUI is not a crime of moral turpitude. It doesn't rise to that level unless it was an incident where someone was hurt. It appears to be on the surface a standard DUI arrest. It will not impact his immigration status.

It really doesn't change it, ... A DUI is not a crime of moral turpitude. It doesn't rise to that level unless it was an incident where someone was hurt. It appears to be on the surface a standard DUI arrest. It will not impact his immigration status.

It's a hot item. Inmates want one, and it appears to be motivating them.

This lady follows her partner back from New Zealand and lands what appears to be a pretty cushy position with special accommodation made to get her there. It raises questions when cabinet has to create a position for her.

George Davis

There's been a little bit of corporate and cross interest to buy the Canadian dollar, which appears to have had a little bit of an impact, and I think the market was focusing on support that was very close to 1.17 (85.47 U.S. cents).

The relationship at some levels appears to be consensual. However, because the victim was 15 years old, consent is not an issue.

The result appears to be a moderate deficit, less than 1 percent of gross domestic product.

It's a result of a hit or a blow he took in the East Tennessee State game. ... When he was examined, the physician thought it best to sit out a while and let this antibiotic really start to do its job, and it appears like it is improving.

It wasn't until the robbery was underway that it appears that he notices the cameras. And at that point, he starts trying to pull down the cameras, and he didn't disable them all.

It was deemed a credible threat, which is why we made the decision to go back to Phoenix and clear the aircraft. We took the threat seriously, but it appears to be a hoax.

It was a really good quarter. It seemed to be driven by better results out of New Orleans .... and the Caesar's integration into Total Rewards appears to be capturing a lot of customers.

It was a very shrewd move because three hostages are easier to handle than nine, and while the release appears to show them making a concession, essentially they are in the same position, still holding hostages.

It's a wake-up call for the bond market, ... The bond market was nervous to begin with that the goldilocks scenario wasn't panning out, and this report appears to confirms that.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

As I read the scriptures, it appears that those who receive the Savior's strongest reproach are often those who hold themselves in high esteem because of their wealth, influence, or perceived righteousness.